Statistics

More than a third (37%) of high school students reported they experienced poor mental health.
About 10% of teens report being bullied on social media and many other users are subjected to offensive comments.
Many young people are stressed by life pressure which affects 60% of 18 -24 year olds and 41% of 25 -34 year olds.
There are 24.9 million human trafficking victims worldwide, adults and children of all ages, backgrounds and nationalities.
Suicide is the second leading cause of death among people ages 10 -24 and has been increasing every year since 2007.
About 58% job seekers report their job search lasted 2 months or less.
More than 700,000 people die due to suicide each year.
The average age of exploitation if 12 – 15 years old in the U.S.
Mental health – related emergency department visits have increased 31% for kids ages 12 to 17 compared with 2019.
The sex trafficking industry is larger than the global cocaine market and almost as big as the global PC market.
Nearly 20% of high school students report serious thoughts of suicide and 9% have made an attempt to take their lives.
Job seekers with a comprehensive LinkedIn profile have a 71% higher chance of getting a job interview.
In 2020, firearms accounted for 52.83% of all suicide deaths.
Young adults 18 to 25 years old have 13.8% rate of major depressive episodes.
58% of Americans say social media negatively affects their mental health.
There is one suicide death in the US every 11.5 minutes.
If you or someone you know are having thoughts of harming yourself, please reach out for help by calling or texting the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988.